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In the “Allegory of the Cave” one can look at the chained prisoners as the virgin mind that places names (associations) with objects of relevance. ... The “ascent out of the cave” can be a way to associate the realm of reality with the realm of fantasy. ... That hope can be tied with the upper world outside of the cave. It proves a point in Socrates analogy of the cave and real life. It shows that the upper world might be as different or alike to the cave. ...
The reaction of the cave dwellers is that of an intrusive mind. ... One could beg to differ that a prisoner like he could not have had the same feelings when returning to the cave. I believe the title states it best “Allegory of The Cave”. ... Two main standpoints mentioned in “Allegory of the Cave”, are the firelight and the sun. ...
The women that suggested that we must teach Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave” was merely suggesting this so that we can look at life in its true form. ... In today’s world one can say that due to our stereotypical forms of life we (humans) are trapped in a cave of our own.
Approximate Word count = 896
Approximate Pages = 3.6
(250 words per page double spaced)
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